Cybersecurity R&D Intern — Summer (Onsite)

Sandia National Laboratories; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Generous vacation benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Onsite campus facilities

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM seeks R&D Undergraduate Interns for Summer 2027 to join the TITANS Cybersecurity team. Interns engage in cybersecurity, software and analytics research across multiple domains including malware analysis, network security, cryptography and data science.

The program emphasizes hands-on experience with real-world cybersecurity challenges, hardware/software research, and opportunities to work on national security missions while using foundational math

Qualifications

• Currently attending and enrolled full time in the spring term immediately preceding the internship (or scheduled to graduate in the spring) in an accredited undergraduate program.
• Pursuing a science, engineering, or math major
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0
• Ability to work up to 40 hours per week during the summer
• Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship

Responsibilities

• Manual and automated reverse engineering, vulnerability assessment, and malware analysis
• Intrusion prevention/detection and response, penetration testing, and forensics
• Network operation, information protection, and resiliency
• Authentication and authorization
• Cryptography
• Data science, information theory, and streaming and behavioral analytics
• Virtualization (system and network) and cloud technologies

Skills

Undergraduate STEM major enrollment

Education

Undergraduate STEM program

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM seeks R&D Undergraduate Interns for Summer 2027 to join the TITANS Cybersecurity team. Interns engage in cybersecurity, software and analytics research across multiple domains including malware analysis, network security, cryptography and data science.

The program emphasizes hands-on experience with real-world cybersecurity challenges, hardware/software research, and opportunities to work on national security missions while using foundational math